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Costa Rica 
Essential 
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8 Days · 7 Nights · The complete Costa Rica experience, curated by us.

Rainforest | Wildlife | Volcanoes | Pacific Coast | Coffee Culture | Caribbean | Couples | Families

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Itinerary

Designed for travelers who want to experience the country's most iconic landscapes in a single, seamless journey. Over 8 days and 7 nights, you'll move from the Caribbean rainforest of Tortuguero to the volcanic energy of Arenal, the cloud forests of Monteverde and the white-sand beaches of Manuel Antonio. Every detail is handled by our team: hand-picked hotels, six curated experiences, seamless transfers and on-the-ground support from arrival to departure. This is Costa Rica – living life to the purest.

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Double room:

$2.640

per person

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Triple room:

per person

$2.300

8

DAYS

DESTINATIONS

5

6

EXPERIENCES

BY US

100%

Your journey, your memories

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San José

Day 1-2

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Monteverde

Day 5

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Tortuguero

Days 3

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Manuel Antonio

Day 6-7

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Arenal

Days 4

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San José

Day 8

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Itinerary

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Day 1

Your Costa Rica story begins at Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO). A warm meet-and-greet welcomes you, and a transfer takes you to your hotel. Settle in and let the pura vida spirit take hold.

Overnight in San José.

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Day 2

Set out on a full-day combo tour: walk the coffee fields of Hacienda Doka, stand at the edge of Poás Volcano's crater, and finish at the cascades of La Paz Waterfall.

Lunch included.

Overnight in San José.

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Day 3

With all meals included, travel toward the canals of Tortuguero, where the road gives way to river and the rainforest closes in. In the afternoon, explore the village and the Sea Turtle Conservancy museum.

Overnight in Tortuguero.

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Day 4

Start early with a guided tour to discover Tortuguero's wildlife, then leave the canals behind for Arenal Volcano. Tonight, sink into the Ecotermales hot springs, with dinner included.

Overnight in Arenal.

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Day 5

Cross Lake Arenal and climb into the misty cloud forest of Monteverde. Walk the Selvatura Hanging Bridges, suspended high among the treetops.

Overnight in Monteverde.

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Day 6

A private transfer trades the cool cloud forest for the warm Pacific coast. The pace slows as palm trees and ocean breezes welcome you to Manuel Antonio.

Overnight in Manuel Antonio.

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Day 7

Explore Manuel Antonio National Park with a guide, where jungle trails open onto some of Costa Rica's most beautiful beaches, alive with monkeys, sloths and tropical birds.

Overnight in Manuel Antonio.

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Day 8

After a final breakfast, a private transfer returns you to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), already dreaming of your return.

Departure – until next time.

What´s included?

Accommodation

2 nights San José 

1 night Tortuguero 

1 night Arenal 

1 night Monteverde

  2 nights Manuel Antonio

Experiences & Meals

Doka Coffee

Poás

La Paz Waterfall combo tour

Tortuguero village & turtle museum

Tortuguero wildlife tour  Ecotermales Hot Springs  Selvatura Hanging Bridges

Manuel Antonio National Park

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7 breakfasts

3 lunches

2 dinners 

Private and shared transfers

Not Included

International flights

Travel insurance

Tips & personal expenses

Drinks

Turtle museum entrance fee

Departure tax

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Why book with us:

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Local Expertise

We know every trail, every hotel and every detail. Our team is on the ground — not behind a desk in another country.

One Point of Contact

From your first quote to your departure transfer, one dedicated team handles everything seamlessly.

Proven Experience

Years designing pure Costa Rica experiences for travelers and agencies across North America and Europe.

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The complete Costa Rica, curated by us

Valid Jan. 1 – Nov. 30, 2026 · Not valid during Easter Week

From

$2,640

per person

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Starting rates · Final quote based on selected accommodation, dates & group size.

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Monday to Friday from

8:00 am to 5:00 pm

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